taxonID	type	description	language	source
03E987A2F21F627AFFDCFC26FEA7F95A.taxon	type_taxon	Type species: Bracon penetrator Smith, 1877.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21F627AFFDCFC26FEA7F95A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. [after Li et al., 2016]; Antennae 50 – 80 segmented most of the flagellomeres as long as wide, apical flagellomere robust, sub conical, sometimes distinctly acuminate, occasionally fused or partly fused with the penultimate flagellomere (Fig. 2 F). Scapus longer dorsally than ventrally, not emarginated apico-laterally / apico-medially; mandibles large and twisted anteriorly, Clypeus without a ridge or carina, eyes glabrous, frons densely setose, with a mid-longitudinal sulcus posterior-laterally (Figs 2 D, 3 A). Mesosoma largely smooth and shiny, pronotum with a distinctly crenulate transverse groove anteriorly and smooth laterally; mesoscutum smooth with notauli distinct anteriorly (Fig. 2 A). Scutellar sulcus completely smooth; propodeum more or less densely setose (Fig. 3 E). Fore wing vein 1 - SR + M weakly evenly curved medially; vein cu-a strongly post-furcal and inclivous; 3 - CU 1 often strongly thickened posteriorly. Hind wing vein 1 r-m longer than SC + R 1 (Figs 2 C, 3 D). Fore tibia somewhat swollen with one spur, more or less densely covered with regularly arranged small thick setae or spines antero-laterally; claws slender, simple, with the basal lobe reduced to a small basal protruding area, not especially protruding. Metasoma mostly smooth and shiny, first metasomal tergite with an anterior pit, dorso-lateral carinae absent; second metasomal tergite smooth, weakly curved medially, with a sub-lateral, longitudinal groove on either side, close to the margin (Figs 2 A – B, 3 E). Third metasomal tergite with or without antero-lateral area defined posteriorly by antero-lateral posteriorly diverging smooth furrows; tergites 3 – 5 without any transverse sub-posterior grooves. Ovipositor length variable, 0.7 – 14.6 × the fore wing length, with a distinct dorsal nodus and ventral terminal serrations.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21F627FFFDCF91BFAB3FEE6.taxon	description	(Figs 1 A, 2 A – F) Body length. 12.7 – 14.8 mm; forewing length = 12.15 – 14.9 mm; ovipositor sheath = 15.7 – 27.0 mm	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21F627FFFDCF91BFAB3FEE6.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Length of head behind eye: horizontal length of eye = 0.69 – 0.87: 1, second metasomal tergite usually with a pair of well-developed or less obvious pits medially on either side of midline; ovipositor relatively short i. e. 1.2 – 1.5 × of the forewing length.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21F627FFFDCF91BFAB3FEE6.taxon	description	Antennae with 55 flagellomeres, terminal flagellomere 1.4 × longer than wide basally, 1 st flagellomere 1.5 and 2.5 × longer than 2 nd and 3 rd flagellomeres respectively, medial flagellar segments wider than long, scape with sparse long hairs, pedicel small ring shape (Figs 2 E, 2 F); Inter-tentorial distance: tentorio-ocular distance = 20: 14, shortest distance between eyes: width of head = 45: 87. Length of head behind eye: horizontal length of eye = 0.94: 1, face with sparse and long setae dorsally just below the antennal sockets and ventrally above clypeus, some comparatively shorter setae present laterally, medial area immediately raised above clypeus and adjacent lateral depressed areas glabrous (Figs. 2 D, 2 E). Anterior ocellus reasonably larger than posterior ocelli, frons with a deep medial groove extending upto antennal sockets (Fig. 2 E). Mesosoma smooth, shiny, 1.7 × longer than high, with sparse setae on basal half and comparatively longer setae distally; mesoscutum convex, notauli smooth only impressed anteriorly; scutellum triangular and shiny; propodeum sparsely setose laterally and almost bare medially. Hind wing vein 1 r-m 1.25 – 1.4 × longer than SC + R 1. Length of fore wing vein SR 1: 3 - SR: r = 80: 65: 9; vein 2 - SR: 3 - SR: r-m = (28: 67: 27) – (28: 71: 32) (Fig. 2 C). Hind tibia 1.4 × as long as femur, covered by stout sparse setae anteriorly and by small dense setae posteriorly, hind tarsi densely setose, basitarsus more than twice as long as telotarsus (excluding claws), penultimate hind tarsal segment 0.2 × basitarsus. First metasomal tergite 1.3 × longer than wide, often with a mid-longitudinal depression; second metasomal tergite 1.6 × as wide as long, with less prominent grooves on either side of the midline (Figs 2 A, 2 B); third tergite with antero-lateral area demarcated by posteriorly diverging grooves, remainder of metasomal tergites shiny and glabrous. Colour. Body yellowish brown, antennae and ovipositor sheath black, ovipositor yellow. Legs uniformly yellow, Wing membrane yellow, fore wing with two brownish areas; hind wing uniformly yellowish, wing venation yellow except for brown apical portion of pterostigma (Fig. 1 A). Variations. The wings are transparent in the distal half (infuscate in original description); antenna 55 segmented (vs 67), terminal flagellomere as long as wide (1.3 × longer than wide); ovipositor 1.2 – 1.5 × as long as fore wing length (1.7 – 2). Body length varies considerably from 12.7 to 14.82 mm.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21F627FFFDCF91BFAB3FEE6.taxon	materials_examined	Material Examined. 2 ♀♀ (regd. 26924 / H 3 - 25), INDIA, Andaman and Nicobar Island, South Andaman (Mannar Ghat), 28. iii. 1964, coll. B. S. Lamba; 1 ♀, little Andaman, 22. i. 1988, coll. A. N. T Joseph and party.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21F627FFFDCF91BFAB3FEE6.taxon	distribution	Distributions. India; Andaman & Nicobar Islanad (new record). Elsewhere: China (Li et al., 2016).	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21A627EFF2FFE49FDDFFD12.taxon	description	(Figs 1 B, 3 A – 3 E) Body length. 15.1 mm; forewing length = 14.8 mm; ovipositor sheath = 20.2 mm.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21A627EFF2FFE49FDDFFD12.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Hind wing vein 2 - SC + R transverse; ovipositor less than 4.0 × longer than the fore wing; inter-tentorial distance / tentorio-ocular distance> 1.75 (Figs 3 A – 3 C). Apical third of forewing membrane with extensive grey or grey-brown pattern, and in particular second submarginal cell with at least its posterior half marked with grey or fuscous brown (Fig. 3 D). Antenna broken with only 36 intact flagellomeres, 1 st flagellomere 1.5 and 1.8 × longer than the 2 nd and 3 rd flagellomere respectively, medial flagellomeres wider than long. Inter-tentorial distance: tentorio-ocular distance = 2: 1. Frons antero-laterally setose, its medio longitudinal area with longitudinal groove / sulcus bare, face rather impressed on either side of the triangular supra-clypeal area, the central and surrounding depressed areas smooth, shiny and glabrous, dorsal area below antennal sockets with long setae. Shortest distance between eyes: width of head = 1: 2. Mesosoma smooth and shiny, propodeum sparsely setose medially and densely setose laterally; Length of forewing vein SR 1: 3 - SR: r = 67: 46: 11. Forewing vein m-cu straight, 2.7 × longer than 2 - SR + M, Length of vein 2 - SR: 3 - SR: r-m = 32: 67: 35, 3 - CU 1 moderately to strongly expanded posteriorly. Hind wing vein 2 - SC + R and lr-m almost as long as SC + R 1. First metasomal tergite 1.1 × as long as its maximum width, with a mid-longitudinal depression, and having posteriorly raised broad median area; second metasomal tergite approximately 2 × wider than long, without prominent pits on either side of midline (Fig. 3 E); ovipositor sheath 1.4 × as long as fore wing.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21A627EFF2FFE49FDDFFD12.taxon	description	Colour. Antenna and ovipositor sheath black, head brownish yellow, hind leg yellow except telotarsus, which is brownish yellow. Wings yellow basally brown apically; forewing with a usually complete yellow or yellow-hyaline cross band at level of basal half of the pterostigma (Fig. 1 B). Variations. Metasomal tergite 4 with a baso-medial transverse area narrowing laterally, demarcated by a groove.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21A627EFF2FFE49FDDFFD12.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♀ (regd. 26924 / H 3), INDIA, Madhya Pradesh, Pachmari, 28. iv. 1975, coll. S. K Gupta and party.	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
03E987A2F21A627EFF2FFE49FDDFFD12.taxon	distribution	Distribution: India (Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh (Beeson & Chatterjee, 1935; Cameron, 1900; Chatterjee & Misra, 1974; Enderlein, 1920; Quicke, 1989). Elsewhere: China, Nepal, Sri Lanka (Li et al., 2016).	en	Ahmed, Ishtiaq, Kazmi, Sarfrazul Islam (2023): New findings of Euurobracon Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) from India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (1): 39-47, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.1.39, URL: https://doi.org/10.52547/jibs.9.1.39
